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The Movement Disorder Society
 
The Movement Disorder Society
The Movement Disorder Society
  • Our Society

    Our Society
    The Movement Disorder Society (MDS) is an international professional society of clinicians, scientists and other healthcare professionals who are interested in Parkinson's disease, related neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders, hyperkinetic Movement Disorders and abnormalities in muscle tone and motor control.

    • About Us
      (En Español/关于我们/關於我們)
    • Affiliate Member Societies
    • Bylaws
    • Committees
    • Leadership Manual
    • MDS Leadership
    • MDS Organizational Chart
    • Newsroom
    • Purpose, Mission and Goals
    • Regional Sections
    • Special Interest Groups
    • Strategic Plan
    • Study Groups
    • Task Forces
    • Website Leadership
  • Education

    Education
    The MDS educational program offers high caliber CME and professional development opportunities in Movement Disorders. Browse upcoming workshops and conferences, Webcasts, E-Learning resources, and more.

    • Continuing Medical Education (CME)
    • Develop Your Own Course
    • Educational Resources
    • E-Learning
    • Feedback - Contact Us
    • MDS Outreach Education Programs
    • MDS-UPDRS Training Program
    • UDysRS Training Program
    • Upcoming Courses
  • International Congress

    International Congress
    The Movement Disorder Society (MDS) gathers thousands of the field's clinicians, researchers, trainees and industry supporters on an annual basis at its International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders. The purpose of the MDS International Congress is to share ideas, encourage interest among all those involved in the care and research of Movement Disorders, to participate in the activities of MDS and to advance the related clinical and scientific discipline.

    • Overview
      (En Español/概览/概覽)
    • 2012 Dublin Congress
    • 2013 Sydney Congress
    • 2014 Stockholm Congress
    • Add name to International Congress Mailing List
    • Contact MDS Congress Staff
    • Future and Past Congresses
  • Announcements

    Announcements
    MDS welcomes submissions from nonprofit organizations for job postings, grants, fellowships, notices and conference/workshop information for placement on the Website.

    • Available Grants
    • Conference Calendar
    • Fellowship Postings
    • Job Postings
    • MDS Supported and Endorsed Meetings
    • Notices
  • Membership

    Membership
    MDS works to advance the sciences by disseminating knowledge about Movement Disorders and by promoting research into causes, prevention and treatment of these disorders. Membership categories include: Regular, Junior, Health Professional, Student, and Waived Dues.

    • Overview
      (En Español/概览/概覽)
    • Apply for Membership
    • Contact the International Secretariat
    • Members Only
    • Online Project Management
    • Membership Mailing List
    • MoveNet
    • Online Membership Directory
    • Pay Your 2013 Dues
    • Waived Dues Membership
  • Publications

    Publications
    The Movement Disorder Society produces several publications in order to disseminate information, to communicate the latest research and to provide opportunities for its members to share ideas. Many of these publications are offered as membership benefits.

    • Overview
      (En Español/概览/概覽)
    • Archived Website Editions
    • EBM Reviews & Task Force Papers
    • E-Newsletter Archive
    • E-Store (DVDs, Audio-Visuals, Books)
    • Journal Podcasts
    • Latest News
    • Movement  Disorders Journal
    • Moving Along  Newsletter
    • Rating Scales
    • Related Meeting Materials
    • Video Library
  • Regional Sections

    Regional Sections
    Created not only to further the goals and objectives of MDS International, The Movement Disorder Society's regional sections strive to increase the interest, education and participation of neurologists, Movement Disorder specialists, non-Movement Disorder specialists, trainees, health professionals and scientists in the Asian and Oceanian, European, Pan American and Sub-Saharan Africa regions.

    • Asian and Oceanian Section (AOS) (繁体中文/简体中文)
    • European Section (ES)
    • Pan American Section (PAS)
    • Sub-Saharan Africa
International Congress
International Congress Overview 2010 Buenos Aires Congress 2011 Toronto Congress
Abstracts Acknowledgments CME Information Late Breaking Abstracts News Releases Photo Gallery Teaching Courses DVD Themed Courses DVD VO Games DVD-ROM
2012 Dublin Congress 2013 Sydney Congress 2014 Stockholm Congress Future and Past International Congresses Add name to International Congress Mailing List Contact the MDS Congress Staff
15th international congress

News Releases

Early dietary treatment of galactosemia is not enough to prevent development of movement disorders

Caffeine shown to influence age at onset in Huntington's disease

Apathy is independent from depression and dementia in Parkinson's disease

Inhaled apomorphine reduces 'off' periods in Parkinson's disease

Cycling ability maintained in Parkinson's disease patients with freezing of gait

Polysomnographic findings in sleep disturbed Parkinson's disease patients provide diagnostic and disease progression measurement tools

The LRRK2 G2019S mutation suggests Parkinson's disease patients maybe predisposed to cancer

Safety and efficacy of octanoic acid in the treatment of essential tremor

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